Winning blow: queen to d6 (f8·4)
c9-18997Puzzle rating: 1150Theme: Chess960 twist: use the unusual starting setup of the pieces.
White to move — find the best continuation
The tactical motive
Chess960 twist: use the unusual starting setup of the pieces.
White to move — find the best continuation
Solution & explanation
Main line
33. Qd6+ Kb7 34. Qxd7+
Why it works
- Great move! queen to d6 keeps the pressure (+5.2).
- Well found: queen to d7 (+5.4).
- You win decisive material (+5.4).
- If instead Kb7, then Qxd7+ and you stay on top.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #32.
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